JR Analyst, Accounts Payable

Ingredion is a global powerhouse that transforms natural ingredients into products that impact lives worldwide. They are seeking a detail-oriented Jr. Analyst, Accounts Payable to support day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance while maintaining vendor relationships and processing invoices efficiently. Responsibilities Analyze and process vendor invoices accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring proper approvals per the Chart of Authority Execute invoice processing using 3-way, 2-way, and non-PO processes Resolve daily invoice exceptions and discrepancies while adhering to strong internal controls Reconcile vendor account balances and monthly statements to ensure payment accuracy Review invoices for taxable charges and assess appropriate Use Tax when applicable Respond to vendor inquiries and collaborate with vendors and internal purchasing teams to obtain required documentation Perform account analysis, payment reconciliations, and ensure invoices and payments are up to date Support audit activities by gathering documentation for internal, external, and tax audits as needed Assist with vendor master data maintenance, including new vendor setup and updates to existing records Identify process challenges, propose solutions, and support special projects, close activities, GR/IR resolution, and manual payments as assigned Skills Experience in Accounts Payable, invoice processing, or related financial operations Solid understanding of invoice processing workflows, including PO and non-PO invoices Knowledge of internal controls, SOX compliance, and audit requirements Ability to perform account reconciliations and analyze financial data Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment Analytical and detail-oriented, with a strong problem-solving mindset Customer- and service-focused, with the ability to communicate effectively with vendors and internal stakeholders Organized and capable of working independently while collaborating across functions Adaptable and eager to learn, with a continuous improvement mindset Committed to maintaining professional knowledge and skills to perform responsibilities effectively Benefits Comprehensive Benefits & Wellness Support – Health, long-term savings, and resources for your physical, mental, and emotional well-being Career Growth – Learning, training, and development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement Employee Recognition Program – A culture of real-time appreciation, with personalized recognition rewards globally Employee Discount Program – Provides exclusive discounts on everyday products, services, and travel Medical, dental and vision coverage 401(k) plan with an competitive company match Company Overview Ingredion Incorporated (NYSE: INGR) headquartered in the suburbs of Chicago, is a leading global ingredient solutions provider serving customers in more than 120 countries. It was founded in 1906, and is headquartered in Westchester, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is Company H1B Sponsorship Ingredion Incorporated has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 2 in 2026, 5 in 2025, 11 in 2024, 1 in 2023, 5 in 2022, 7 in 2021, 3 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.